We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will manage the billing process, ensure accurate and timely claim submission, and maintain communication with insurance companies, patients, and healthcare providers. Your work will support revenue cycle management, improve cash flow, and enhance patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and submitting accurate healthcare claims using billing software, EMR, and EHR systems
- Reviewing medical records to ensure proper documentation of diagnoses and procedures
- Following up on unpaid or denied claims and resolving discrepancies with insurance providers
- Verifying patient insurance coverage, benefits, and health insurance information
- Maintaining detailed records of billing activities, medical records, and correspondence
- Staying current on healthcare regulations, coding changes, and insurance policies
- Providing customer service to patients regarding billing statements and procedures
Proven experience in medical billing or medical office administration with a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding practices. Familiarity with ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT coding systems, DRG classifications, and healthcare claims management is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel, as well as billing software platforms, is expected. Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems for accurate data entry and record keeping is preferred. Strong knowledge of health insurance policies, medical collections procedures, and medical records management is needed. Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential for success in a busy healthcare environment.
Relocation assistance
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Employment Type
Not specified
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago